Santiago Rodriguez Masago

Santiago Rodriguez Masago (1809-27 May 1879) was a Dominican general during the Dominican Restoration War.

Biography
Santiago Rodriguez Masago was born in Cap-Haitien, Haiti in 1809 to a landowner father and a woman of Haitian descent, and he came from a wealthy merchant family. He opposed the restoration of Spanish rule to the Dominican Republic in 1861, and he served in the Dominican Restoration War, which he initiated by raising the Dominican flag over Cerro Capotillo. After the war's end in 1865, he held various military positions, and he died in 1879.